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Can the Balkans Fight Corruption Without Weakening Due Process?

Can the Balkans Fight Corruption Without Weakening Due Process?

Published: April 13, 2026 Judicial reform for many post-socialist countries is an ongoing process. The fall of the Soviet Union in 1991 saw several Eastern European states embark on a…
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Why Washington Has Turned to Pakistan—and What It Means for India

Why Washington Has Turned to Pakistan—and What It Means for India

Published: March 16, 2026 In the summer and fall of 2025, Washington’s decision-makers faced an urgent question: which partners could act immediately and deliver tangible results? This focus on short-term…
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Beyond the Next Administration: Building Enduring Tech–Government Alliances for National Power

Beyond the Next Administration: Building Enduring Tech–Government Alliances for National Power

The tech industry can increase the nation’s trust in government by becoming a reliable and visibly accountable partner for securing America’s technological edge. Specifically, the tech industry can help Congress…
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How Trade Disputes Threaten the Future of Arms Control

How Trade Disputes Threaten the Future of Arms Control

Global arms control regimes are built on the pillars of trust, dialogue, transparency, mutual respect, restraint, verification, and, most critically, consensus among great powers. However, leadership in this domain risks…
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Navigating the New Frontier: Agentic AI’s Promise and Challenges

Navigating the New Frontier: Agentic AI’s Promise and Challenges

Artificial intelligence (AI) is entering a new era with the rise of agentic AI, a groundbreaking innovation redefining how machines interact with the world and perform tasks. Unlike traditional AI…
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The Volatility of Cryptocurrency: Barrier or Enabler of Nuclear Escalation?

The Volatility of Cryptocurrency: Barrier or Enabler of Nuclear Escalation?

The volatility of cryptocurrency markets has been a major topic of discussion since the inception of digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Its impact extends beyond financial speculation and the…
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Paving the Ethical Route for AI

Paving the Ethical Route for AI

The complex landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly relevant across all fields and nations. Since AI affects every state, its benefits and drawbacks must be addressed collectively. The recent…
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